App Dev Worksheet: Accessibility
Developer's tip (Design for everyone): Our rule: text is at least 16 px; every icon has a text label for screen readers. Add captions to videos; never use colour as the only clue. Big touch targets and strong contrast help everyone.
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- 1.True or false: “text that can grow” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) colour as the only clue (c) strong colour contrast (d) icons with no labels
- 3.♿ Showing right or wrong only in red and green is a problem for ___. (a) the server (b) colour-blind users (c) the battery (d) fast typists
- 4.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 8 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
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5.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 16 px
Hint: 26 px
Body text: 22 px
Title: 24 px
Label: 12 px (a) Label (b) Footer (c) Body text (d) Hint - 6.True or false: “text that can grow” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 7.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: fast-flashing lights? (a) makes it harder (b) helps everyone
- 8.True or false: “captions on videos” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
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9.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 17 px
Caption: 24 px
Title: 17 px
Hint: 14 px
Body text: 17 px (a) Hint (b) Label (c) Title (d) Caption - 10.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) icons with no labels (c) captions on videos (d) text that can grow
- 11.True or false: “icons with no labels” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
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12.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 14 px
Label: 21 px
Hint: 19 px
Body text: 21 px - 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big touch targets (b) fast-flashing lights (c) labels on every icon (d) text that can grow
- 14.True or false: “big touch targets” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
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16.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Caption: 20 px
Hint: 11 px
Label: 16 px
Body text: 21 px
Footer: 24 px - 17.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 5 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 18.♿ A screen has 10 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 19.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only the coder (b) everyone (c) nobody (d) only experts
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20.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 16 px
Caption: 10 px
Footer: 27 px
Menu: 28 px
Body text: 18 px (a) Footer (b) Caption (c) Hint (d) Menu - 21.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 22.♿ A screen has 6 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) sudden loud sounds (c) big touch targets (d) labels on every icon
- 24.True or false: “labels on every icon” makes the app harder to use. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) labels on every icon (b) colour as the only clue (c) captions on videos (d) strong colour contrast
- 26.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to slow them down (b) to add colour (c) so anyone can follow (d) to hide the sound
- 27.True or false: “labels on every icon” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
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28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Body text: 12 px
Menu: 11 px
Hint: 12 px - 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fast-flashing lights (b) colour as the only clue (c) sudden loud sounds (d) text that can grow
- 30.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) makes text tiny (b) plays music (c) reads the screen aloud (d) takes photos
- 31.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a text label (b) a sound (c) a long animation (d) a bright colour
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32.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Label: 22 px
Title: 18 px
Body text: 15 px - 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) icons with no labels (c) labels on every icon (d) fast-flashing lights
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34.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Caption: 28 px
Body text: 10 px
Label: 18 px (a) Caption (b) Label (c) Body text -
35.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 19 px
Body text: 10 px
Footer: 24 px
Label: 17 px (a) Label (b) Body text (c) Footer (d) Menu -
36.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 12 px
Footer: 28 px
Menu: 19 px
Caption: 18 px
Body text: 21 px (a) Menu (b) Footer (c) Hint (d) Caption - 37.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) tiny tap areas (b) text that can grow (c) colour as the only clue (d) sudden loud sounds
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38.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 26 px
Caption: 9 px
Footer: 21 px
Title: 22 px (a) Title (b) Hint (c) Caption (d) Footer - 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) icons with no labels (b) captions on videos (c) tiny tap areas (d) colour as the only clue
- 40.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: tiny tap areas? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
Answer key
- True
- strong colour contrast
- colour-blind users
- 1
- Label
- False
- makes it harder
- False
- Hint
- icons with no labels
- True
- 1
- fast-flashing lights
- False
- False
- 1
- 3
- 6
- everyone
- Caption
- helps everyone
- 2
- sudden loud sounds
- False
- colour as the only clue
- so anyone can follow
- True
- 3
- text that can grow
- reads the screen aloud
- a text label
- 1
- labels on every icon
- Body text
- Body text
- Hint
- text that can grow
- Caption
- captions on videos
- makes it harder
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